2011 Chevrolet Volt: Is it A Best Buy?
Nov 21, 2010
2011 Chevrolet Volt: Is it A Best Buy? A Quick First Drive. By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau (IMG_0719) The Auto Channel Chicago, IL November, 2010. Chicago was the final stop in the Volt Unplugged 12-city tour showcasing the functionality and capability of the Chevrolet Volt, the worldâs first electr ... Continue reading
The New Volkswagen EOS and TDI Models On Stage in L.A.
Nov 20, 2010
<p><a href="/cybercast/2010laautoshow"> Complete 2010 LA Auto Show Coverage</a></p> </p><p>By Henny Hemmes <br>Senior European Editor <br>The Auto Channel </p><p>LOS ANGELES, November 19, 2010; Volkswagen AG flew a group of German journalists to California, to give them the first look at the second generation of the Eo ... Continue reading
Reflections on 2010 LA Auto Show
Nov 20, 2010
The 2011 Auto Show Season Begins in Earnest By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [195] The mid-November LA Auto Show always begins the new season. Next comes Detroit in January, Chicago in February and New York at the end of March. All want the designation of being the premier US show. Only Detroit maintain ... Continue reading
AMERICA'S CAR SHOW with Tom Torbjornsen - LIVE SATURDAY and SUNDAY
Nov 20, 2010
LIVE RADIO BROADCASTS •: DIY INFORMATION • COMMENTARY Tom Torbjornsen, one of the world's premier automotive radio personalities hosts two different LIVE radio shows every week. Both shows can be heard right here on The Auto Channel. ... Continue reading
Does The New Fiat 500 Have A Chance For Success In The U.S.?
Nov 19, 2010
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor Amsterdam Bureau The Auto Channel LOS ANGELES, November 18, 2010. When Fiat unveiled the American variant of the 500, I was wondering, who would be buying this small Italian car?. In The Netherlands, the 500 has been on the market for a couple of years and has sold mostly to women ... Continue reading
2010 LA Auto Show - Still Big Oils' Best Friend
Nov 19, 2010
By Bob Gordon Co-publisher Los Angeles November 17, 2010; In what the official press release from the LA Auto Show is being touted as the âhistoric arrivalâ of the modern electric car, this yearâs edition of the LA Auto Show seems to be just continuing the status-quo big oil loves and profits from. Sprin ... Continue reading
2010 LA Auto Show Is Getting Back to Business
Nov 18, 2010
SEE ALSO: 2010 LA Auto Show-Press Pass Coverage By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor Amsterdam Bureau The Auto Channel Some twenty years ago, I first visited the LA Auto Show and came back every year. Way back then, the show was very laid back and the show in Detroit was the exhibition to go to. Indeed, Detroit start ... Continue reading
Nov 17, 2010
2011 Toyota Avalon Roomy and Comfortable By Larry Nutson Senior Editor, Chicago Bureau (IMG_0626) The Auto Channel Mention the name Toyota and the Camry quickly comes to mind and perhaps the Corolla. Each is a formidable offering in its size class. Not to be overlooked, Toyota offers a Large Car class model too, the Av ... Continue reading
2011 Buick Regal CXL Review - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 13, 2010
SEE ALSO: Buick Buyers Guide THE AUTO PAGE By JOHN HEILIG SPECIFICATIONS: 2011 Buick Regal CXL Model: 2011 Buick Regal CXL Engine: 2.4-liter I4 Horsepower/Torque: 182 hp @ 6,700 rpm/172 lb.-ft.@ 4,900 rpm Transmission: 6-speed automatic (made in China) Wheelbase: 107.8 in. Length/Width/Height: 190.2 x 73.1 x 58.4 in. T ... Continue reading
Heels on Wheels: 2010 Acura ZDX Tech Review
Nov 11, 2010
HEELS ON WHEELS By Katrina Ramser San Francisco Bureau The Auto Channel INTRO TO THE ACURA ZDX VEHICLE The all-new Acura ZDX â along with its less luxurious Honda Crosstour sibling â has likely caused you to turn your head and wonder exactly what kind of oversized sedan just blew by you. In the words of the A ... Continue reading
2010 Toyota Venza Road Trip Review
Nov 9, 2010
TOYOTA VENZA TO NEW BERN, NC A History Tour in a Great Traveling Car By Steve Purdy Detroit Bureau TheAutoChannel.com Itâs a great time to get out of town this week. Halloween fills the streets with kids cruising for free sweets, and Election Day caps off the dirty business of politics . . . finally. So weâre ... Continue reading
2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 4MATIC Wagon Review
Nov 9, 2010
2011 Mercedes Benz E350 4MATIC Wagon A station wagon that seats seven. By Larry Nutson Senior EditorChicago Bureau (IMG_0553) The Auto Channel Chicago, IL October, 2010; Living in Chicago with its top-notch public transportation system allows my two-person household to be a one-vehicle household. And that vehicle is a ... Continue reading
Pity the Poor OPEC Members; at $47 a Barrel They Barely Make a 5,000 Percent Profit
Nov 6, 2010
AUTO CENTRAL - December 2, 2008: Early Tuesday morning news was released that oil has dropped to a 3-year low of just $47 per barrel. So what does that mean, say for example, the Saudis: Well, it cost the Saudis a bit less than one dollar to suck a barrel's worth of oil from the ground. So, at $47 they make a profit of ... Continue reading
Nov 4, 2010
More than 50 Vehicle Debuts to be Unveiled at the Show SAABâs first-ever crossover, the 9-4X will be one of 20 world debuts unveiled at this yearâs show. As the LA Auto Show grows in importance as a global stage for vehicle debuts, so does the number of debuts. The 2010 show will host 20 world debuts and more ... Continue reading
Nissan Leaf is a ZERO Emissions Car
Nov 3, 2010
By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher AUTO CENTRAL - November 3, 2010: A few weeks ago, in an effort to prove that they continue to be the dullest tool in the toolshed, Edmunds felt the need to do a story that claimed that the Chevrolet Volt is not an electric car, but a hybrid. They were wrong, of course ... Continue reading
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